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Melanoplus pygmaeus Davis, 1915

Pygmy Locust

Melanoplus pygmaeus Davis, 1915: male. (Otu).
Melanoplus pygmaeus Davis, 1915: male. (Otu).
Melanoplus pygmaeus Davis, 1915: male. (Otu).
Melanoplus pygmaeus Davis, 1915: male. (Otu).
Melanoplus pygmaeus Davis, 1915: male. (Otu).
Melanoplus pygmaeus Davis, 1915: male. (Otu).
Melanoplus pygmaeus Davis, 1915: male genitalia. (Otu).

Type specimen

Holotype; male; 91d6d840-4a86-4261-ba29-4c64894c6ac2; deposited at: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH); United States: Florida: Walton: DeFuniak Springs

Nomenclature (7)

  • Melanoplus pygmaeus Davis, 1915: 96-97.

    Holotype; male; 91d6d840-4a86-4261-ba29-4c64894c6ac2; deposited at: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH); United States: Florida: Walton: DeFuniak Springs

  • Melanoplus pygmaeus Davis, 1915 in Blatchley, 1920: 383.
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  • Melanoplus pygmaeus Davis, 1915 in Capinera, Scott & Walker, 2004: 134, Plate 28.
  • Melanoplus pygmaeus Davis, 1915 in Hill, 2013: 115.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Blatchley, W.S. (1920) In Orthoptera of northeastern America with special reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida. Nature Publishing Co., Indianapolis. 781 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/16768
  • Capinera, J.L., Scherer, C.W. & Squitier, J.M. (2001) In Grasshoppers of Florida. University of Florida Press, Gainesville. 131 pp. Available at http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/ghopper/ghopper.html
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  • Capinera, J.L., Scott, R.D. & Walker, T.J. (2004) In Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press, Ithaca. 249 pp.
  • Davis, W.T. (1915) List of Orthoptera Collected in Northern Florida in 1914 for the American Museum of Natural History, with descriptions of New Species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society. Devoted to Entomology in General, 23, 91–101. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34040#page/119/mode/1up
  • Hill, J.V.G. (2013) Noteworthy collections of grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae) from five southeastern states. Midsouth Entomologist, 6(2), 115–118. Available at http://midsouthentomologist.org.msstate.edu/pdfs/Vol6_2/Vol6_No_2_Hill_115-118.pdf
  • Hubbell, T.H. (1932) A revision of the Puer group of the North American genus Melanoplus, with remarks on the taxonomic value of the concealed male genitalia on the Cyrtacanthacrineae (Orthoptera, Acrididae). Miscellaneous Publications Museum of Zoology University of Michigan, 23, 64 pp. Available at http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/handle/2027.42/56268
  • Slifer, E.H. (1943) The internal genitalia of some previously unstudied species of female Acrididae (Orthoptera). Journal of Morphology (Philadelphia), 72(2), 225–237.
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Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

Melanoplus pygmaeus Davis, 1915

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